Nay Pyi Taw

Nay·pyi·daw

The capital of Myanmar (Burma), in the south-central part of the country north of Yangon (Rangoon). Naypyidaw was established as the country's new capital in 2006.

Nay Pyi Taw

(ˈneɪ ˈpjiː ˈtaʊ) or

Naypyidaw

n

(Placename) the official capital of Myanmar (Burma), built in the centre of the country near Pyinmana in 2005–2006, and superseding Yangon (Rangoon) for main government functions. Pop: officially approaching 1 000 000 in 2007

Starting on January 5, several discussions will be held throughout the month with civil society, NGOs, private sector and government officials in Myitkyina, Dawei, Bago, Hpa An, Taunggyi, Yangon, and Nay Pyi Taw.

The 80-year-old Pope is on the second day of a four-day visit to the country and has travelled from Yangon to the capital, Nay Pyi Taw, to meet Aung San Suu Kyi and deliver his much-anticipated speech.

BRUSSELS, Nov 23 (KUNA) -- The EU welcomed on Thursday the signing of the repatriation agreement between the governments of Myanmar and Bangladesh today in Nay Pyi Taw as an important step towards addressing one of the worst humanitarian and human rights crises of our times.

Commerce minister Dr Than Myint held talks with a delegation led by the Sri Lanka ambassador to Myanmar, KWND Karunaratne, at his office in Nay Pyi Taw on January 23 and signed a memorandum of understanding on rice exports.

Top energy officials of the three countries signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the sidelines of the 34th Asean Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) in the Myanmar capital of Nay Pyi Taw, according to the Lao Ministry of Energy and Mines.

NAYPYyDAW (CyHAN)- Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi underwent eye operation in Nay Pyi Taw on Saturday morning, said U Win Htein, member of the central executive committee of the National League for Democracy.

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